Quote by Stanley Milgram
"The capacity for man to abandon his humanity, it seems, does not require pathological conditions; it requires only that he behave as an obedient subject and define himself in the context of the legality of his actions."
More from Stanley Milgram
"The individual who is forced to act against his conscience is a prime subject for thought reform."
"Obedience is not something shameful but a fundamental mechanism that evolved in human nature."
"The capacity for man to abandon his humanity is as profound as his ability to express it."
"A person may know the right thing to do but still not do it when authority commands otherwise."